Branson to Fort Worth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

355.9 miles 572.8 km · straight line
450.7 miles actual route 725.3 km · driving distance
8h 31min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
222° SW bearing direction

How far is Branson from Fort Worth?

The distance from Branson to Fort Worth is 355.9 miles (572.8 km) as the crow flies. Fort Worth is located SW of Branson. By car, the driving distance is approximately 450.7 miles, taking about 8h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Branson in Missouri and Fort Worth in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Branson and Fort Worth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Branson to Fort Worth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 31min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 13min $36–$68* Budget
Train ~8h 5min $54–$158* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Branson & Fort Worth

Quick Facts

Branson
36.64°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
244m elevation
Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 119 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 70 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM